Question

What is the difference between bone and cartilage?

Answer 1

bone is the hard porous tissue and cartilage is a soft porous tissue
bone has no supply of vessels whereas cartilage has good supply of blood vessels.

Answer 2

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⭕BONE:

➡️ Matrix is composed of tough inflexible material called ossein.

➡️ Matrix is impregnated with salt, chiefly calcium phosphate and carbonates.

➡️ Matrix occurs in concentric lamellae.

➡️ Matrix contain fibres but this are indistinguishable.

➡️ Osteocytes are irregular and give off branching process.

⭕CARTILAGE:

➡️ Matrix is composed of firm but flexible material called chondrin.

➡️ Matrix is impregnated with calcium salt only in calcified cartilage.

➡️ Matrix occurs in homogeneous mass.

➡️ Matrix may contain fibres which may or may not be distinguishable.

➡️ Chondrocytes are oval and devoid of process.

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